The Twilight Tour is back in Portsmouth! Once a year historic sites stay open into the evening and accept visitors with a Twilight Tour pass, organized by the Portsmouth Historic Sites Association. This year, the tour falls on August 5, from 4-8pm. See other historic locations in Portsmouth, and of course, stop in at the […]
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Celebrate the life and works of Beatrix Potter at the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion on Saturday, July 30 from 10am-2pm. It’s the perfect day to bring the kids over for a picnic on the lawn!
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We are pleased to share that the season began today for 2022 and this year, Mansion tours are back. The visitor center is open weekly from Thursday-Monday 10am-4pm. Guided tours of the Mansion leave on the hour, with the last tour of the day at 3pm. For rates and other information, visit the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion
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Guided tours of the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion grounds are running from Memorial Weekend through Columbus Day Weekend for 2021! Tours run Fridays-Mondays on the hour, with the first tour starting at 10am and the last one at 3pm. For the safety of the public during the pandemic, the Mansion will not be open this summer. Guided
Twilight Tour: Fashion Friday, August 9, 2019 It’s time for the annual Twilight Tour of Portsmouth Historic Sites! See the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion and seven other historic houses during magical twilight with just one ticket. The Twilight Tour runs from 4:30-8 pm. If you run out of twilight, you can still use the ticket to view
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Hop down to the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion State Park at 375 Little Harbor Road in Portsmouth on Saturday, July 27, from 10:00AM to 2:00PM. Celebrate the legendary children’s author/illustrator’s birthday with crafts, a sensory scavenger hunt, storytime, and performances by campers from the NH Theatre Project. Meet author/illustrator David McPhail, whose new art show is opening
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Come out to the Mansion on Saturday, July 28 between 10am-2pm for Beatrix Potter Day! Enjoy cake and lemonade, and discover the connection between Beatrix Potter and the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion. Local illustrator Tess Felts will be drawing and talking about her craft. There will also be story reading from the book Fairy Caravan. Join us!
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Happy Holidays from the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion. Enjoy the Mansion grounds and explore Little Harbor Trail all winter long, open from dawn til dusk. The trail is a 1.5 mile loop with wonderful views of the shoreline, making it a great choice for a short family excursion during the holidays. Wishing you and yours a warm
Visit the historic Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion now through October 9th on weekends, from 10am-4pm Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Discover details about many historic items in the house, like why these shoes were placed over the mantle. Tours leave on the hour, with the last tour leaving at 3pm. The mansion grounds are open dawn to dusk
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Portsmouth Historic House Association’s Twilight Tour returns! Guests have the rare treat of seeing the Mansion after hours, allowing them to explore the Wentworth-Coolidge in the mysterious light of sunset. The Twilight Tour takes place from 4-8pm. For more information about the Twilight Tour, visit the New Hampshire State Parks website or call 603-436-6607.
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